Software

Take a Peek Under the Hood as Firefox Renders Websites Visually

By Adam Frucci on June 20, 2008 at 12:54 AM

Judging by the numbers, a good amount of you downloaded Firefox 3 during World Download Day on Tuesday. Curious as to how the HTML rendering engine in Firefox looks rendering your websites? Yeah, you probably weren’t, but now that there are these neat videos of how it works, maybe you are? Above is a visualisation of Gecko processing a Wikipedia page. After the jump, Mozilla.org. Science!


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